December weather forecast
Ralston, WY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ralston, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 15.6°F (-9.1°C) and an average high of 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Temperature

In Ralston, the lowest average temperatures are observed in December, with a high of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and a low of 15.6°F (-9.1°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Ralston, during December, the rain falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 105.7 rainfall days, and 8.19" (208mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In Ralston, in December, snow falls for 7.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.01" (51mm) of snow. In Ralston, during the entire year, snow falls for 52.1 days and aggregates up to 16.97" (431mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of December, in Ralston, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 4:45 pm MST.

Sunshine

January, February and December, with an average of 6.7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

Ralston's December weather reaches an average high of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and an average low of 15.6°F (-9.1°C), making it the coldest month.

How cold is December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and a low-temperature of 15.6°F (-9.1°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 74%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Ralston, during December, the rain falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Ralston?

In Ralston, in December, snow falls for 7.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.01" (51mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Ralston, the average day length in December is 8h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 4:45 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine in Ralston are January, February and December, with an average of 6.7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Ralston have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 6.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Ralston, WY

Average temperature in December - Ralston, WY
  • Average high temperature in December: 29.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 15.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (15.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Ralston, WY

Average pressure in December - Ralston, WY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.16"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Ralston, WY

Average wind speed in December - Ralston, WY
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Ralston, WY

Average humidity in December - Ralston, WY
  • Average humidity in December: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (37%).

Average rainfall in December
Ralston, WY

Average rainfall in December - Ralston, WY
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.31").

Average rainfall days in December
Ralston, WY

Average rainfall days in December - Ralston, WY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ralston, WY

Average snowfall in December - Ralston, WY
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.01"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Ralston, WY

Average snowfall days in December - Ralston, WY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ralston, WY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ralston, WY
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ralston, WY

Average sunshine days in December - Ralston, WY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Ralston, WY

Average UV index in December - Ralston, WY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Ralston, WY

Average cloud cover in December - Ralston, WY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in December
Ralston, WY

Average visibility in December - Ralston, WY
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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